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After 40 Years Gossypiboma Caused Spleen Abscess [PDF]
, 2009 We report a case of spleen abscess cased by foreign body (gossypiboma) after 40 years. After physical examination, laboratory, ultrasonography and CT findings with diagnosis of acute abdomen, 73 years old woman had undergone laparatomy.
Ivica, Mihovil +9 more
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, 2013 Background: A retained surgical sponge, an extremely rare occurrence after cardiac surgery, can trigger a granulomatous reaction and form a sizeable mass or gossypiboma. We report the incidental operative finding of a gossypiboma 11 years after repair of
Myers, Patrick Olivier +7 more
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A Pictorial Review of the Many Faces of Gossypiboma – Observations in 6 Cases
, 2017 Gossypiboma or textiloma is the result of a foreign-body reaction to extraneous material, usually a surgical sponge that was accidentally retained within the body.
Pole, Gayatri +3 more
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Acute abdomen from gossypiboma: A Case series and review of literature [PDF]
, 2008 Gossypiboma though uncommon is under-reported. It is an infrequent but avoidable surgical error. The retained sponge induces two types of reactions, fibrinous response resulting in granuloma formation and exudative response leading to abscess formation ...
Ogbu, N. +6 more
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Gossypiboma of the Abdomen and Pelvis; A Recurring Error
The Annals of African Surgery, 2017 Introduction: Gossypiboma is a retained surgical sponge commonly in the abdomen and pelvis. Risk factors include emergency and prolonged surgery. Attendant complications are visceral obstruction, perforation, sepsis, fistulae, and diagnostic dilemmas ...
Gilbert Maranya +2 more
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Septic abdominal gossypiboma: A life threatening surgical site infection
, 2017 Gossypiboma is an uncommon surgical iatrogenic complication due to the retention of textile material inside natural cavities, especially in abdomen. An important aspect of gossypiboma is linked to the kind of inflammatory-triggered reaction: aseptic or ...
Massimo Sartelli +6 more
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Intraluminal migration of surgical sponge: Gossypiboma
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 Surgical mop retained in the abdominal cavity following surgery is a serious but avoidable complication. The condition may manifest either as an exudative inflammatory reaction with formation of abscess, or aseptically with a fibrotic reaction developing
Patil Kundan +5 more
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